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At the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention in 1787, the New Jersey

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At the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention in 1787, the New Jersey plan


A) called for a strong presidency with extensive powers to limit the danger of the tyranny of the majority presented by Congress.
B) called for a weak executive that would not present too much of a threat to the other branches of government.
C) called for the establishment of a rotating executive council comprised of the governors of every state.
D) was unclear about the basic structure and function of the presidency.
E) was the first attempt to outline a system of separation of powers and checks and balances.

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